Maitland District. Maitland District Court
The Maitland District Court was opened before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge, at the East Maitland Courthouse, yesterday. MANDELSON v. LANDER…
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Courts & crime, 1918
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Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.)
Verdicts, with costs of court, were awarded the plaintiffs in the following eases: J. F. Elliott, trading as Elliott's, against B. Crawley, of Werris Creek, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, August 23. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Illegally Wearing Uniform
Irving Robbins (23), signalman, was charged that, on August 22, not being a member of the defence force, he wore a portion of a uniform of the defence force…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Safe Burglary at Tighe's Hill
The Royal Oak Hotel, Tighe's Hill, of which Mr. D. Amos is the licensee, was entered by burglars some time between midnight on Friday and six o'clock on…
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At the Newcastle Police Court, to-day, Reginald Evans, 23, fireman was charged before Mr Gunn, S.M., with having at Cessnock on August 15, stolen a bicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, August 24. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, charged with drunkenness had his bail forfeited, and William Bunt (69), hawker, was fined 5s, or detention to the rising of the court, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glasheen to Show Cause Full Court Proceedings Sydney
After being informed that at the Maltland Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, Denis Leo Benedict Glasheen, solicitor, was sentenced to 18 months with bard labor for having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brookfield Fined £50 Contempt of Court Comment on Judd Case Sydney
Percival Brookfield, M.L.A., to-day appeared before the Full Court (Mr. Justice Pring and Mr. Justice Gordon), to show cause why a rule list in respect to alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bapaume Recaptured Irresistible British Rush Outposts Have Reached Belle Court German Resistance Swept Aside Immense Captures of Men and Guns London, Sunday night
The British advance over the old Somme battlefield, begun on Friday, was continued on Saturday. Bray was quickly captured, and Thiepval Wood was surrounded. By the middle of the day British troops were within two miles of the important…
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Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Andrew Dussell was charged with…
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Official despatches received in Washington from Switzerland state that attempts against the lives of officers in the Austrian armies are increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, August 26. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.)
One first offender was fined 2s 6d, with costs 6s, or 48 hours' detention, for drunkenness. Henry Young, who pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, August 26. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, S.M.) Improper Behaviour
Edward O'Keefe (38), miner, pleaded guilty to behaving in an improper manner in Hunter-street on Sunday. He was lined £2, the alternative being two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Contempt of Court. Mr. Brookfield Fined £50. SYDNEY
The Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Sir William Cullen, Mr. Justice Pring, and Mr. Justice, Sly, had again before it to-day the application made on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Months' Gaol Wharfman Sentenced Assault on Free Worker
Trouble between Enoch Brien and Jacob van Velzen, the latter a wharf laborer, 27 years of age, after Brien came off the ferry boat yesterday afternoon, led to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Action for Assault Policeman's Complaint Affair at Adamstown
Police-constable Allen, according to evidence by Dr. O'Neill, Of the Newcastle Hospital staff, at the police court this morning, was admitted to the institution into at night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, August 27. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, S.M.) Remanded
Esther Bailey (21), domestic duties, was charged with stealing, at Mosman, on or about July 26th, two suit cases and certain articles, valued in all at £2. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, August 28. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, S.M.) Drunkenness
William Hornby (33), fireman, pleaded guilty to being drunk, and was fined 20s, in default seven days. Time to pay was refused…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →I.W.W. Inquiry Goldsteins' Cheques Statements to Police Mr. Holman As Spectator SYDNEY
The hearing of evidence in the I.W.W. inquiry was resumed this morning before Mr. Justice Street. The court was again crowded. Among the spectators was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Summons Division. Theft of Coal
John Thompson, aged 16 years, on remand from the previous day, pleaded guilty to stealing 30lb of coal, at Carrington on August 5. Evidence was given by…
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